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coalfield

/ ˈəʊˌھː /

noun

  1. an area rich in deposits of coal
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Yemm was one of 41 Labour MPs from coalfield constituencies who wrote a letter to Darren Jones in January, warning "the matter of securing pension justice for mining communities remains incomplete".

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Mr Stafford said he believed money raised must "benefit the people who live in the area that made the coalfields and the pits possible".

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The road crosses the south Wales coalfields, a national park and twists mightily close to people's homes.

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Adler-Bell’s upbringing was more secular, tailored by labor struggles and watching movies like “Matewan,” about union organizing in the coalfields of West Virginia in the 1920s.

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This power station once used a million tonnes of coal a year, dug up in coalfields in Wales and northern England.

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